Brachychiton acerifolius (formerly Sterculia acerifolia) - Australian Flame Tree
- Medium growing deciduous to semi-deciduous tree. Often one part of the tree will lose its leaves.
- Blooms in spring or summer, very bright orange red flowers, usually on branches where leaves have dropped. Large, canoe-shaped seed pods appear after bloom cycle.
- Leaves are very large and glossy green.
- Requires little to moderate water once established, loves heat and full sun.
Common Name:
Australian Flame Tree
Growth Rate:
Moderate
Exposure:
Full sun
Water Needs:
Low (Water-wise)
Height:
Tall
Plant Type:
Tree
Deciduous/Evergreen:
Deciduous
Flowering Season:
Spring
Summer
Flower Color:
Red
5 Gallon:
24.50
15 Gallon:
79.00
24" Box:
190.00
36" Box:
550.00
48" Box:
1250.00